Our mission is to forge internationally recognized industry clusters that are globally competitive resulting in significant contributions to Central Florida’s economy.
Cenfluence establishes organizations within a formal cluster structure with all the benefits that clustering activities have to offer, resulting in expanded economic opportunities and increased job opportunities for Central Florida. We work with local organizations (Cluster Members) to leverage synergies within the cluster community, existing regional strengths and a well-established global network to address the specific needs of Central Florida businesses.
What We Do
Provide targeted business services that support the growth of cluster members.
Establish new opportunities for collaborative R&D between industry and the research community.
Realize industry specific opportunities based on synergies and economies of scale.
Foster innovation between facilitators of innovation and industry.
Build international awareness and alliances, leveraging the associated opportunities through cluster representation.
Our Clusters
Energy + Environmental Sciences
Water science, HVAC systems, turbines, distributed grid, PV/solar-thermal, and energy storage.
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Energy + Environmental Sciences
Water science, HVAC systems, turbines, distributed grid, PV/solar-thermal, and energy storage.
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Gaming, Entertainment + eSports
Virtual/augmented reality, video game design, attraction design, and mobile app development.
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Gaming, Entertainment + eSports
Virtual/augmented reality, video game design, attraction design, and mobile app development.
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Learning Sciences + Human Performance
Mental wellbeing, sports performance, organizational development, and cognitive sciences.
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Learning Sciences + Human Performance
Mental wellbeing, sports performance, organizational development, and cognitive sciences.
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Life Sciences
Specialty pharma, tissue engineering, medical devices, diagnostic, mental health, destination therapeutics, and telemedicine.
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Life Sciences
Specialty pharma, tissue engineering, medical devices, diagnostic, mental health, destination therapeutics, and telemedicine.
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Industry Anchor Members
In the News
Meet Kyle Morrand, Gaming, Entertainment + eSports Cluster Member, Founder and CEO of 302 Interactive
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Meet Shawntia Lee, Learning Sciences Cluster Member, Founder and President of College Thriver
As founder and president of College Thriver, Shawntia Lee is on a mission to help first-generation, low-income students and students of color achieve higher levels of educational att...
Pink Lotus Technologies Secures Grant from UPS Ignite
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IDEM Systems Awarded Department of Homeland Security SBIR
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